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Banana Boat Ultra Sport Sunscreen Lotion, SPF 100
Banana Boat Ultra Sport Sunscreen Lotion, SPF 100
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Health Concerns
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MODERATECancer
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HIGHAllergies & Immunotoxicity
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MODERATEDevelopmental and Reproductive Toxicity
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HIGHUse Restrictions
Efficacy Concerns
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Caution We have flagged this product with 5 concerns Based on EWG's modeling, the UV protection is significantly lower than the SPF value would indicate.
SPF values above 50 offers a false sense of security. Read more
Contains oxybenzone, a hormone disrupting chemical. Read more
Sunscreens can break down while still in the bottle. To be safe dispose of products when the mixture clumps or separates.
This product contains chemical active ingredient(s) that the FDA does not have enough health safety data to classify as safe and effective: AVOBENZONE , OCTOCRYLENE, OXYBENZONE. This product should not be used on kids younger than 3 years old.
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highUVA/UVB Balance
Ingredient Scores
Ingredients are scored based on their formulation and concentration in this product. Click on an ingredient for more information.
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AVOBENZONE active ingredient 2.5%
Data Availability: Fair
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OCTOCRYLENE active ingredient 8%
Data Availability: Good
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OXYBENZONE active ingredient 3.5%
Data Availability: Limited
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WATER
Data Availability: Robust
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HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTENE
Data Availability: Limited
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LAURYL PEG-8 DIMETHICONE
Data Availability: None
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BUTYLOCTYL SALICYLATE
Data Availability: Limited
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ETHYLHEXYL PALMITATE
Data Availability: Fair
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HYDRATED SILICA
Data Availability: Fair
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CYCLOPENTASILOXANE
Data Availability: Fair
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CYCLOHEXASILOXANE
Data Availability: Limited
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SODIUM CHLORIDE
Data Availability: Robust
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BENZYL ALCOHOL
Data Availability: Fair
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BEESWAX
Data Availability: Limited
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ACRYLATES/ C12-22 ALKYLMETHACRYLATE COPOLYMER
Data Availability: Limited
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METHYLPARABEN
Data Availability: Limited
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MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX (CERA MICROCRISTALLINA)
Data Availability: Limited
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POLYETHYLENE
Data Availability: Good
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CAPRYLYL GLYCOL
Data Availability: Limited
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PROPYLPARABEN
Data Availability: Robust
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DISODIUM EDTA
Data Availability: Limited
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STEAROXYDIMETHICONE
Data Availability: None
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METHYL DIHYDROABIETATE
Data Availability: None
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PHENYLISOPROPYL DIMETHICONE
Data Availability: None
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POLYGLYCERYL-3 STEARATE/ISOSTEARATE/DIMER DILINOLEATE COPOLYMER
Data Availability: None
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SODIUM ASCORBYL PHOSPHATE
Data Availability: None
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TOCOPHERYL ACETATE
Data Availability: Limited
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ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) LEAF JUICE
Data Availability: Good
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Ingredients from label
Active Ingredients: Avobenzone 2.5%, Octocrylene 8.0%, Oxybenzone 3.5%; Inactive Ingredients: WATER, HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTENE, LAURYL PEG-8 DIMETHICONE, BUTYLOCTYL SALICYLATE, ETHYLHEXYL PALMITATE, HYDRATED SILICA, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, CYCLOHEXASILOXANE, SODIUM CHLORIDE, BENZYL ALCOHOL, BEESWAX, ACRYLATES/C12-22 ALKYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER, METHYLPARABEN, MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX, POLYETHYLENE, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, PROPYLPARABEN, DISODIUM EDTA, STEAROXY DIMETHICONE, METHYL DIHYDROABIETATE, PHENYLISOPROPYL DIMETHICONE, POLYGLYCERYL-3 STEARATE/ISOSTEARATE/DIMER DILINOLEATE CROSSPOLYMER, SODIUM ASCORBYL PHOSPHATE, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF JUICE
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